I’ve made this soup a couple of times and it’s always a big hit. It’s nutritious, freezes well and perfect for these autumn days upon us. It’s great for those who like to batch cook, or for those who don’t … Read More
Scones are one of the all time classics for the English Tea Time. The sweet version is with lashings of clotted cream, almost impossible to find in the south of Germany, and Strawberry Jam. The savoury version is with good … Read More
I used to be a big Salad eater, but since going to India and learning a little about Ayurveda and what foods are appropriate for me and the type of person I am, I’ve learnt that cold foods aren’t something … Read More
Muesli is one of the all time classic German breakfasts, my housemates and I love eating it and I have a lot of fun creating new variations. This one received a lot of good feedback, especially from my housemate Andi, … Read More
Some friends of mine have a wonderful business in Freiburg called Hakuna Matata, and a stall at the local cathedral market where they sell their fantastic preserves, chutneys, mustards, vinegars, and sauces. One of my absolute favourites is their baked … Read More
There are many variations of this classical tapas. In it’s simplest form it is slices of Aubergine, fried, seasoned with Salt and then drizzled with Honey. However, there is one particular bar in Seville that cuts them into finger sized … Read More
If you don’t know Lemon Verbena already, I highly recommend getting to know this truly AMAZING herb. First introduced to me when I was doing my apprenticeship, my teacher Basti would use it in desserts, and I used to make … Read More
Last week I had two lovely guests come to do a cookery course with me through Airbnb experiences. I offer a Market tour followed by making the traditional German dish of Maultaschen, German style filled Pasta, but with a more … Read More
The Potato Puffer is a very popular dish in Germany, often served with Apple Sauce. This is a more summery, colourful and flavourful version of the classical dish! You will have more Parsley and Lovage Pesto than you will need, … Read More
I literally never make cakes, but I love it when I’m asked to do one. Raw Cakes are that healthier approach to having something sweet. Due to the large amounts of Cashew Nuts and Cocoa Butter, it’s also very filling, … Read More